Journal article
Impact of Inherited Thrombophilia on Venous Thromboembolism in Children
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study was to estimate the impact of inherited thrombophilia (IT) on the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) onset and recurrence in children by a meta-analysis of published observational studies.
METHODS AND RESULTS: A systematic search of electronic databases (Medline, EMBASE, OVID, Web of Science, The Cochrane Library) for studies published from 1970 to 2007 was conducted using key words in combination as …
Authors
Young G; Albisetti M; Bonduel M; Brandao L; Chan A; Friedrichs F; Goldenberg NA; Grabowski E; Heller C; Journeycake J
Journal
Circulation, Vol. 118, No. 13, pp. 1373–1382
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 23, 2008
DOI
10.1161/circulationaha.108.789008
ISSN
0009-7322